日圓

Chinese

		day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.)	circle; round; circular circle; round; circular; spherical; (of the moon) full; unit of Chinese currency (Yuan); tactful; to justify
trad. (日圓)		日	圓
simp. (日圆)		日	圆
alternative forms		日元

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): rìyuán

  (Zhuyin): ㄖˋ ㄩㄢˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jat⁶ jyun⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ji̍t-oân

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)
    • Hanyu Pinyin: rìyuán
    • Zhuyin: ㄖˋ ㄩㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: rìhyuán
    • Wade–Giles: jih⁴-yüan²
    • Yale: r̀-ywán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ryhyuan
    • Palladius: жиюань (žijuanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐ̩⁵¹ ɥɛn³⁵/
    • Homophones:

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      edit edit 日元 日圓／日圆

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: jat⁶ jyun⁴
    • Yale: yaht yùhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jat⁹ jyn⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: yed⁶ yun⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐt̚² jyːn²¹/
    • Homophones:

      edit edit 日元 日圓／日圆

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ji̍t-oân
    • Tâi-lô: ji̍t-uân
    • Phofsit Daibuun: jid'oaan
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /zit̚⁴⁻³² uan²³/

Noun

日圓

1. Japanese yen

Synonyms

• (slang) 老日 (lǎorì)

Dialectal synonyms of 日元 (“Japanese yen”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		日元, 日圓, 日幣
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	老日 argot
	Taiwan	日元, 日幣
Cantonese	Hong Kong	日元, yen, 日本yen, 日yen
Southern Min	Tainan	日票